Experience

Branches of Life LLC

• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Supervisor

  • Nov 2018 - Present

• Life Coach

  • Mar 2018 - Nov 2018



Richmond Behavioral Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• REACH Crisis Intern

  • Jan 2019 - Aug 2019



Bridges to Independence

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Engagement Coordinator

  • Dec 2016 - Sep 2017

  Responsible for cultivating strategic partnerships through community outreach activities. Develop sponsorship/business arrangements and relationships with organizations interested in supporting Bridges To Independence’s general operations and program areas. Provide oversight for all community fundraising campaigns, and work with the Director of Development to create and implement a comprehensive and innovative community outreach plan targeting individual, private, corporate, churches and other business or organizations. Manage and direct all aspects of Bridges to Independence’s volunteer utilization cycle, including the recruitment, screening, training, placement, recognition and evaluation of volunteers.• Work with the Director of Development to create and implement an overall communications plan for the organization, including website, social media, and newsletters, taking the organization to an active and innovative presence. •Assist in creation, production, and dissemination of printed publications for education, development, and administrative purposes (such as newsletters, annual reports, appeal letters, brochures, and marketing materials). • Serve as liaison to the community and volunteer organizations regarding Bridges programs.

• Volunteer Coordinator

  • Feb 2016 - Dec 2016

  Manage and direct all aspects of Bridges to Independence’s volunteer utilization cycle, including the recruitment, screening, training, placement, recognition and evaluation of volunteers. Conduct various presentations as necessary on behalf of Bridges to Independence related to raising awareness and volunteer interest.Create and implement new volunteer programs. Design and promote opportunities for individual and group volunteer involvement among diverse stakeholder groups and organizations including businesses, churches and civic groups. Organize special promotional activities and events directed towards increasing in-kind and volunteer support of Bridges to Independence. Manage in-kind donations to the organization, including responding to offers, arranging donations, and acknowledging gifts. Assist in creation, production, and dissemination of printed publications for education, development, and administrative purposes.



ABCD Design and Publication

• Art Director and Cover Coordinator

  • Nov 2014 - Feb 2016

  Manage all cover design aspects and streamlined communication regarding eBook publication. Oversee the website and file organization.



ART 180

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Outreach Program Project Leader

  • Oct 2014 - Jun 2015

  ART 180 provides after-school, art-based youth development programs for young people (8-18) living in challenging circumstances, leveraging the power of the creative process to encourage personal and community change. ART 180 offers community-based programs throughout metro Richmond and programs for teens in our Jackson Ward art center, Atlas. My job was to create a safe space for approximately 15 young people to be and express themselves creatively, and to provide a weekly set of structured activities designed to inspire and challenge, and build relationships with and among the group that encourage each program participant to learn and grow in the way s/he needs it most



Bella Baby Photography

• United States
• Photography
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Newborn Photographer

  • Jun 2013 - Sep 2014

  Provided photography services in the hospital to new moms while promoting the Bella Baby name.



Lawson Craighill Photography

• Self-Employed Portrait/Event Photographer

  • Aug 2010 - Sep 2014

  Built and managed my own photography business specializing in portraits and event photography. I was responsible for hiring and training photographers, scheduling events, and maintaining a solid customer relationship and social media presence.



Virginia Initiative for Science Teaching and Achievement

• Photographer

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013